Radio Diamante

Radio Diamante is a rock radio Peru that actually feels like it was built by people who love the genre, not algorithms. You'll hear everything from the obscure garage rock of Los Saicos to the power chords of modern Peruvian indie bands like Kanaku y El Tigre. The station mixes English and Spanish tracks, so one moment it's The Stooges, the next it's Libido. It's raw. It's unpolished. That's the appeal. During the day the playlist sticks to safer choices (think classic rock staples) but evenings bring out the risk-takers. The DJ speaks English with a heavy accent, which adds character. I caugh…